Nazare Big Wave Challenge Gets Yellow Alert, Could Run Saturday in Giant Waves
70-foot plus waves predicted for Portuguese big wave tow surfing competition.
Surf Forecasts:

The current surf forecast for Newport - The Peak at 7PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Newport - The Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | S | SSE | S | S | S | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | S | S |
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 146 | 197 | 210 | 186 | 187 | 191 | 171 | 181 | 164 | 257 | 173 | 161 | 217 | 268 | 430 | 821 | 544 | 375 | 322 | 277 | 186 | 517 | 734 | 676 | |
Wind (km/h) | ENE | NE | NE | SW | S | ESE | NNW | NW | NE | NE | NNE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | E |
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:04PM 1.09 | 5:10AM 1.27 | 5:05PM 1.02 | 5:53AM 1.34 | 6:02PM 0.98 | 6:32AM 1.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:25PM 0.33 | 11:31AM 0.52 | 11:07PM 0.36 | 12:28PM 0.45 | 11:48PM 0.38 | |||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |

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